Construction of yellow fever/St. Louis encephalitis chimeric virus and the use of chimeras as a diagnostic tool

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 639-645

  Pugachev, Konstantin V ^a   Guirakhoo, Farshad ^a   Mitchell, Fred ^a   Ocran, Simeon W ^a   Parsons, Megan ^a   Johnson, Barbara W ^b   Kosoy, Olga L ^b   Lanciotti, Robert S ^b   Roehrig, John T ^b   Trent, Dennis W ^a   Monath, Thomas P ^a  

^a Acambis   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREMEMBRANE ENVELOPE PROTEIN; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SERUM; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ATTENUATION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALIA; FLAVIVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 10044276985     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.71.639     Document Type: Article

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